""Traits of the Tea Party"" is a memoir written by Benjamin Bussey Thatcher about George R. T. Hewes, one of the last surviving members of the Boston Tea Party. The book provides a detailed history of the event, including the political and economic factors that led up to it. Hewes' personal account of the Tea Party is included, as well as his experiences as a member of the Patriot movement during the American Revolution. The book also explores the...